Science
Science is how we learn about the world around us. Scientific discovery is based on curiosity, which young children have so much of! Their desire to explore and their constant questions about the world make them natural scientists.
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Do a melting experiment at home. Put an ice cube in a sunny spot and another one in a shady spot. Ask your child which ice cube he thinks will melt first. Observe and see what happens!
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Experiment at home! Ask a question such as, ?Which of these balls will bounce the highest?? and help your child make a hypothesis. Test them out and then compare the results with your child?s guess.
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Outdoors is a great place to look for colors and shapes! Go outside with your child and talk about some of the shapes and colors that you find.
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Your child can be an engineer at home! Encourage him to plan and build a house for a stuffed animal using recycled materials, household objects, or blocks. How tall does it need to be? How wide?
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With your child, look up at the sky during the day and draw a picture of what you see. Look up at the sky again at night and draw another picture. How is the sky different during the day and at night?
